Carp Ascending a Waterfall, Keisai Eisen, early or mid-1830s
Keisai Eisen, portrætKeisai EisenJapan, 1790–1848

Carp Ascending a Waterfall

early or mid-1830s · Print

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In Asian lore the carp is associated with good fortune and perseverance. Although the carp lives primarily in quiet waters, its symbolic meanings have led to a Japanese design convention of showing the fish arching upward, often mounting waterfalls, as in this print.

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1940.1049

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